RELATED: If You Have Any of These 6 Supplements, Throw Them Out Now, FDA Warns. On Nov. 12, KraftHeinz announced that specific containers of Kool-Aid sold at Costco were being pulled from the market. The recall is specific to 82.5-oz. containers of Kool-Aid Tropical Punch Mix. The affected drink mixes have Best If Used By Dates of Aug. 31, 2021 and Sept. 1, 2021, written on the drink mix containers as “2023-08-31” and “2023-09-01,” respectively. For the latest recall news delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter! The recall was initiated after it was discovered that the drink mix may contain foreign matter unsuitable for consumption. The recall notice specifically identifies that the affected Kool-Aid may be contaminated with “very small pieces of metal or glass.” While it likely goes without saying, customers who purchased the recalled Kool-Aid should not consume it, whether or not they have confirmed the presence of foreign material in the container or containers they have at home.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb The recalled drink mix should be thrown away or returned to any Costco store for a full refund. Customers with questions about the recall can contact KraftHeinz Consumer Relations at (855) 713-9237 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET daily. Kool-Aid may not be the only product shoppers have had to return to Costco recently, however. On Oct. 19, the retailer announced the recall of Ivar’s Classic Clam Chowder with Uncured Bacon with a use-by date of Dec. 22, 2021. Much like the recalled Kool-Aid, the soup was pulled from stores due to contamination—this time, with “hard, sharp opaque plastic pieces.” If you bought the recalled soup, it can be returned to a Costco store for a full refund. RELATED: Publix and Target are Pulling These 9 Popular Foods from Stores.
